Contents [hide]
- 1 How to Activate Diagnostic Test Mode
- 2 Find Your Part Number
- 3 PF
- 4 AF
- 5 F-01
- 6 F-02
- 7 F-20
- 8 F-21
- 9 F-22
- 10 F-23
- 11 F-24
- 12 F-25
- 13 F-26
- 14 F-28
- 15 F-29
- 16 F-30
- 17 Find Your Part Number
How to Activate Diagnostic Test Mode
Error codes can help you pinpoint the cause of your dryer’s malfunction. Not all of the error codes below will be displayed during a regular dryer cycle. To see all stored error codes for your Whirlpool Cabrio, you will need to do the following:
1. Be sure the dryer is in standby mode (plugged in with all indicators off, or with only the Clothes Dry indicator on).
2. Select any one button (except Pause/Cancel) and follow the steps below, using the same button (remember the button):
Press/Hold 2 – 5 seconds > Press/Hold 2 – 5 seconds > Press/Hold 2 – 5 seconds > Press/Hold 2 – 5 seconds > Press/Hold 2 – 5 seconds
Find Your Part Number
| DISPLAY | DESCRIPTION | EXPLANATION / RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE |
|---|---|---|
| PF | Power Failure | PF flashes to indicate that a power failure occurred while the dryer was running. Press START to continue the cycle, or press PAUSE/CANCEL to clear the display. |
| AF | Restricted Airflow Condition | AF flashes if a restricted airflow condition exists. Check to make sure the lint screen is clean, the door seal is in place and the vent is not obstructed. |
| F-01 | Primary Control Failure | F-01 flashes when there is a primary control failure See Accessing & Removing the Electronic Assemblies. |
| F-02 | Keypad/User Interface Failure | F-02 flashes when there is a stuck button or user interface mismatch. This fault code will ONLY interface mismatch. This fault code will ONLYappear when in the diagnostic test mode. appear when in the diagnostic test mode. See TEST #6. |
| F-20 | Heater Failure #1 | F-20 flashes when there is a heater 1 failure. See TEST #4. |
| F-21 | Heater Failure #2 | F-21 flashes when there is a heater 2 failure (dual element models). See Test #4 |
| F-22 | Exhaust Thermistor Open | F-22 flashes if the exhaust thermistor is open. See test #4a. |
| F-23 | Exhaust Thermistor Shorted | F-23 flashes if the exhaust thermistor has shorted. See TEST #4a. |
| F-24 | Inlet Thermistor Open | F-24 flashes if the inlet thermistor is open. This fault code will ONLY appear when in the diagnostic test mode. See TEST #4a. |
| F-25 | Inlet Thermistor Shorted | F-25 flashes if the inlet thermistor is shorted. This fault code will ONLY appear when in the diagnostic test mode. See TEST #4a. |
| F-26 | Motor Drive System Failure | F-26 flashes if there is a motor drive system failure. See TEST #3. |
| F-28 | Moisture Sensor Open | F-28 flashes if the moisture sensor strip is open. This fault code will ONLY appear when in the diagnostic test mode. See TEST #5. |
| F-29 | Moisture Sensor Shorted | F-29 flashes if the moisture sensor strip has shorted. This fault code will ONLY appear when in the diagnostic test mode. See TEST #5. |
| F-30 | Restricted Airflow Condition | F-30 flashes if a restricted airflow condition exists. This fault code will ONLY appear when in the diagnostic test mode. Check to make sure the lint screen is clean, the door seal is in place and the vent is not obstructed. |
| DISPLAY | DESCRIPTION | EXPLANATION / RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE |